Getting the Most From Your Healthcare Appointment
Getting the Most From Your Healthcare Appointment is a 1-hour interactive workshop that focuses on what to do before, during and after a healthcare appointment. Developed by the South West Self Management Program, this workshop uses action planning to optimize people’s health. Ultimately, patients are the most important members of their healthcare team.
What happens in a workshop?
A variety of learning resources are used including information sharing, videos, tools and materials that support the individual with using these skills during their next appointment. This workshop prepares and empowers individuals to communicate more effectively with their health care provider.
Who should attend the workshop?
Adults with any type of long-term health condition as well as their family, friends and/or caregivers.
This workshop is available in English & Hindi.
What does it cost to attend?
FREE to all! Participants will be provided with all workshop materials.
How long is the workshop?
Participants meet once for 1 hour
Who leads the workshop?
The workshop is led by two trained facilitators that are health care providers.
Currently offered online.